river banks
25.01.18 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH Survey of river banks for plantation soon  Recently Chief Secretary had discussions on minor forest produce procurement, afforestation, wild life conservation, bonus to tendu patta collectors, herbal processing and several other issues. The Chief Secretary called upon the officials to conduct a survey of the river banks for conducting plantations. He stressed upon the bamboo production and tissue culture. The forest area covers 59, 772 kms in Chhattisgarh. There are 19, 720 villages out of which 11, 185 villages’ citizens live within a radius of five kilometer from the forest region and they are dependent ... Read more